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Why you don’t need a $40 light bulb

The 11-watt LED from Philips hit the market earlier this year, undercutting the average price of LEDs in its...

Why you don’t need a $40 light bulb

June 2013

Money-back extended warranties have a catch

Retailers offer credit if you don’t make a claim, but watch for the traps.

Money-back extended warranties have a catch

News

Live and learn

Even the best of us make financial blunders.

Live and learn

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Saving for summer

Get your bank account ready before your bags and beach towels.

Saving for summer

Debt

U.S. grows as Canada slows

Low-spending businesses and rising debt appears to be holding Canada back.

U.S. grows as Canada slows

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Double bubble

Is there a new U.S. housing bubble?

Double bubble

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Big banks put on watch

Government watchdog reports six biggest Canadian banks are too big to fail.

Big banks put on watch

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Import costs more up than down

New budget could mean cheaper hockey gear, but also price increases on thousands of other items.

Import costs more up than down

Budgeting

Budget forecast

What to expect from the 2013 budget? Maclean's and Canadian Business have answers.

Budget forecast